In June 2023, President Pablo Longoria and
Dimitri Payet announced during a press conference the departure of the player from Olympique de Marseille. Less than a month later, the tricolor international (38 selections) engaged with the Brazilian Club of CR Vasco de Gama for a period of two years.
During an unprecedented documentary unveiled by Canal+, the Reunionais returned to this delicate moment. “It's hard to leave a club in which you are good and where you thought you end up. I spent almost ten years at OM, so it's almost half of my career. Marseille will always have a special place in my life and in my heart ”said the 37 -year -old player.
Macron awaits Payet in the Marseille city
In this report, we can see Dimitri Payet meet
Emmanuel Macron in Brazil. “” When do you come back to France? »»asked him for the President of the Republic. “When we need me”replies the French international (38 selections).
“You miss in Marseille, you know!” »»adds the French head of state.
During his career, the native of Saint-Pierre went twice through the Marseille club. The first between 2013 and 2015, the second between 2017 and 2023. In total, he scored 78 goals in 326 matches played, all competitions combined.
